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German And Spanish Gothic Architecture

German And Spanish Gothic Architecture

Short, Ernest H.

Paperback

American Art - GeneralGeneral Architecture

ISBN10: 1430424133
ISBN13: 9781430424130
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: Sep 15 2006
Pages: 20
Weight: 0.20
Height: 0.05 Width: 8.50 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
German and Spanish Gothic Architecture is a book by Ernest H. Short that explores the history and characteristics of Gothic architecture in Germany and Spain. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the development of Gothic architecture in these countries, tracing its origins in the early Middle Ages through to its peak in the 14th and 15th centuries.The author examines the key features of Gothic architecture, including the use of pointed arches, ribbed vaults, and flying buttresses. He also discusses the different styles of Gothic architecture that emerged in Germany and Spain, such as the flamboyant Gothic of Spain and the brick Gothic of northern Germany.Throughout the book, Short provides detailed descriptions and illustrations of some of the most notable examples of Gothic architecture in Germany and Spain, including cathedrals, churches, and castles. He also discusses the cultural and historical context in which these buildings were constructed, highlighting the ways in which they reflected the beliefs and values of the societies that created them.Overall, German and Spanish Gothic Architecture is a richly informative and visually stunning book that will appeal to anyone interested in the history of architecture or the cultural heritage of Germany and Spain.THIS 16 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: History of Religious Architecture, by Ernest H. Short. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 076613573X.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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